Otrivine Congestion Nasal Spray 10ml

Contents:

Xylometazoline , Sodium dihydrogen phosphate dihydrate, Disodium phosphate dodecahydrate, Sodium chloride, Disodium edetate, Levomenthol, Cineole, Sorbitol, Polyoxyl hydrogenated castor oil (macrogol glycerol hydroxystearate), Purified water.

Indication:

For the symptomatic relief of nasal congestion, perennial and allergic rhinitis (including hay fever), sinusitis.

Dosage:

Adults and elderly: One application in each nostril 1 to 3 times daily. Not suitable for children under 12 years. Route of administration: Application to the nasal passages.

Caution:

Patients with trans-sphenoidal hypophysectomy or surgery exposing the dura mater. Patients are advised not to take decongestants for more than seven consecutive days. Otrivine, like other preparations belonging to the same class of active substances, should be used only with caution in patients showing a strong reaction to sympathomimetic agents as evidenced by signs of insomnia, dizziness etc. Caution is recommended in patients with hypertension, cardiovascular disease, hyperthyroidism, narrow angle glaucoma or diabetes mellitus.

Chapter:

Colds & flu/Allergies

Disclaimer:

This information is provided for your reference only and it is not to be relied upon on its own as instructions for use of this medication. It is not a replacement for and should only be used in conjunction with full consultation with a licensed healthcare professional, the information provided by your pharmacist and the manufacturer of the medication. It may not contain all the available information you require and cannot substitute professional medical care, nor does it take into account all individual circumstances. Other than liability for death or personal injury arising out of our negligence, we shall not be held responsible or liable for any claims or damages arising from the use or misuse of the information contained herein, its contents or omissions, or otherwise.